1994 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1978 Mazda 121
To start off, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Mazda 121. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Mazda 121 would be higher. At 5,706 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo (492 HP) has 406 more horse power than 1978 Mazda 121. (86 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1978 Mazda 121.
Because 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Mazda 121. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm) has 420 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Mazda 121. (160 Nm). This means 1994 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Mazda 121.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Lamborghini Diablo | 1978 Mazda 121 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Mazda |
Model | Diablo | 121 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5706 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 492 HP | 86 HP |
Torque | 580 Nm | 160 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2520 mm |